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Angels Flight railway is seen in the Bunker Hill section of Los Angeles on Wednesday, March 1, 2017. The tiny funicular that hauled people 298 feet up and down the city's steep Bunker Hill was shut down in 2013 after a series of safety problems. At a news conference Wednesday, March 1, Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti said those issues are being resolved and the railroad's antique wooden cars should be back in service by Labor Day.(AP Photo/Nick Ut)

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This photo provided by the Kansas Highway Patrol shows an overturned vehicle at the scene following a police chase that ended in a fiery crash Wednesday, March 1, 2017, near Wilson, Kan. The driver, Alex Bridges Deaton, was arrested after the crash. Authorities say Deaton is a suspect in the of shooting of a Kansas convenience store clerk and the kidnapping of two hikers in New Mexico while on the run after his girlfriend was killed and a jogger was shot in Mississippi. (Kansas Highway Patrol via AP)

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FILE - In this Feb. 16, 2017, file photo, Colorado Avalanche forward Jarome Iginla (12) looks on prior to an NHL hockey game against the Buffalo Sabres in Buffalo, N.Y. The 20-year veteran was dealt to the Los Angeles Kings, a playoff contender, on Wednesday, March 1, 2017, by the league-worst Avalanche. (AP Photo/Jeffrey T. Barnes, File)

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Philadelphia Flyers' Steve Mason, left, catches a shot as Colorado Avalanche's Matt Duchene looks for the rebound during the third period of an NHL hockey game, Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2017, in Philadelphia. Philadelphia won 4-0. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

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Angels Flight railway is seen in the Bunker Hill section of Los Angeles on Wednesday, March 1, 2017. The tiny funicular that hauled people 298 feet up and down the city's steep Bunker Hill was shut down in 2013 after a series of safety problems. At a news conference Wednesday, March 1, Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti said those issues are being resolved and the railroad's antique wooden cars should be back in service by Labor Day.(AP Photo/Nick Ut)

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In this Jan. 17, 2017, photo pedestrians walk along a stairway next to Angels Flight Railway in Los Angeles. The tiny funicular that hauled people 298 feet up and down the city's steep Bunker Hill was shut down in 2013 after a series of safety problems. At a news conference Wednesday, March 1, Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti said those issues are being resolved and the railroad's antique wooden cars should be back in service by Labor Day. (AP Photo/Richard Vogel)

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FILE - In this Jan. 17, 2017, file photo visitors walk past Angels Flight Railway in Los Angeles. The tiny funicular that hauled people 298 feet up and down the city's steep Bunker Hill was shut down in 2013 after a series of safety problems. At a news conference Wednesday, March 1, Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti said those issues are being resolved and the railroad's antique wooden cars should be back in service by Labor Day. (AP Photo/Richard Vogel, File)

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Firefighters and police respond at a house fire in Riddle, Ore. on Wednesday, March 1, 2017, after a fire gutted the home overnight. Multiple serious injuries and fatalities were both initially confirmed by law enforcement officials. (Chelsea Duncan/The News-Review via AP)

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Firefighters and police respond at a fatal house fire in Riddle, Ore. on Wednesday March 1, 2017, after a fire gutted the home overnight. Multiple serious injuries and fatalities were both initially confirmed by law enforcement officials. (Chelsea Duncan/The News-Review via AP)

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The remains of a house are seen after a fatal overnight fire in Riddle, Ore. on Wednesday March 1, 2017. Multiple serious injuries and fatalities were both initially confirmed by law enforcement officials. (Dan Bain/The News-Review via AP)

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A shopper looks at prepared food during the grand opening of the Whole Foods supermarket, Wednesday, March 1, 2017, in Newark, N.J. Whole Foods anchors the renovated Hahne's building, which opened a month earlier after being closed for 30 years. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

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In this image provided by the U.S. Geological Survey, the USGS's 2107 earthquake forecast map. Federal scientists forecast that Oklahoma will continue to have the nation's biggest man-made earthquake problem but it probably won't be as shaky as recent years. In its annual national earthquake outlook, the USGS reported Wednesday, March 1, 2017, that a large portion of Oklahoma and parts of central California have the highest risk for a damaging quake this year: between 5 and 12 percent. The outlook is published in the journal Seismological Research Letters.(U.S. Geological Survey via AP)

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FILE - In this Nov. 6, 2011 file photo, bricks that fell after two earthquakes are seen in Sparks, Okla, Federal scientists forecast that Oklahoma will continue to have the nation's biggest man-made earthquake problem but it probably won't be as shaky as recent years. In its annual national earthquake outlook, the U.S. Geological Survey reported Wednesday, March 1, 2017, that a large portion of Oklahoma and parts of central California have the highest risk for a damaging quake this year: between 5 and 12 percent. The outlook is published in the journal Seismological Research Letters. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki, File)

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FILE - In this Feb. 16, 2017, file photo, Colorado Avalanche forward Jarome Iginla (12) looks on prior to an NHL hockey game against the Buffalo Sabres in Buffalo, N.Y. The 20-year veteran was dealt to the Los Angeles Kings, a playoff contender, on Wednesday, March 1, 2017, by the league-worst Avalanche. (AP Photo/Jeffrey T. Barnes, File)

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Philadelphia Flyers' Mark Streit, left, and Colorado Avalanche's Jarome Iginla collide during the first period of an NHL hockey game, Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2017, in Philadelphia. Philadelphia won 4-0. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

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Damaged and destroyed homes lie in a small subdivision in Perryville, Mo., on Wednesday, March 1, 2017, the morning after a tornado struck the area. (Robert Cohen/St. Louis Post-Dispatch via AP)

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Cars are scattered near a junkyard off Interstate 55 in Perryville, Mo., on Wednesday, March 1, 2017, the morning after a tornado struck the area. (Robert Cohen/St. Louis Post-Dispatch via AP)

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Cars are scattered near a junkyard off Interstate 55 in Perryville, Mo., on Wednesday, March 1, 2017, the morning after a tornado struck the area. (Robert Cohen/St. Louis Post-Dispatch via AP)

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Debris marks the site of a home in a small subdivision in Perryville, Mo., on Wednesday, March 1, 2017, the morning after a tornado struck the area. (Robert Cohen/St. Louis Post-Dispatch via AP)

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Farm equipment lies among a tattered storage building in Perryville, Mo., on Wednesday, March 1, 2017, the morning after a tornado struck the area. (Robert Cohen/St. Louis Post-Dispatch via AP)